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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.24, 292.83 and 112.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.24, 292.83 and 112.93 is: 169.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.24 : 292.83 = 112.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.24/292.83 = 112.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.24x = 292.83 × 112.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.24x = 33,068.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,068.77/195.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169.37

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